Lana Parrilla, born in 1977 in Brooklyn, New York, is known for her role as Rita Castillo in the second season of Why Women Kill. In Spiders (2000), she takes on a gripping role amid chaos as a city becomes overrun by monstrous arachnids. Her work in this cult classic embraces the wildness of early 2000s horror, contributing to the film's cult status. With a background in television and a standout performance in this exploitative thriller, Parrilla adds depth to the genre's conversation.
Spiders
A DNA experiment on a rare breed of spider is taking place on a NASA space shuttle, when a freak meteor shower engulfs the shuttle, causing everything to go horribly wrong. One survivor is found on the ship and watched over in a secret location deep in the California desert. The problem continues, as the survivor isn't alone, as another deadly spiders climbs out of him and goes on a rampage around the ship. Curious reporter Marci Eyre must now survive, escape and warn everyone before the spider reaches outside the desert.
